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Pre-colonial Sling (Read 3376 times)
HonderoPeru
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Pre-colonial Sling
Nov 15
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Bought it in Cuzco from a local antique store.
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That is a beauty. How old is it??
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Give a man a fish and he will eat for a day. Teach a man to fish and he will sit in a boat and drink beer all day.
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Gorgeous. So complex.
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Nov 15
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should be 1500-1600 at least...the pouch is scratched a bit, probably beacuse of the usage.
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That`s a beauty, and with some interesting features. I`m intrigued by the taper on the release cord, food for thought, there
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Nov 16
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Heīs the guy who got me the star mace. I took some pictures of his sling, but deleted them by accident.
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Preserving the sling, mankindīs original Magnum. Rookie slingers are modern superheroes: Never far away from trouble. Rockman sling tutorial:
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Nov 16
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ooh pretty
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Nov 16
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Can you give us some background info on the sling. Where it came from? How you got it? Do you know anything about who made it?
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These puruvian slings are absolute works of art!!!!!!! I'd love to learn how to make an accurate reproduction.
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